Why Democrats Are Laughing (ContributorNetwork)
Posted by on January 10, 2012
COMMENTARY | I’ve seen a few election years in my life, but never have I seen so much comedic license taken with candidates as we are enjoying with this campaign. Everywhere I look I am amazed. Tonight I was roaming the Internet and stumbled onto Yahoo!’s hilarious “funny or die” GOP cyberdebate. I was howling [...]
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Gingrich leads, but Paul most likely to beat Obama in latest Iowa poll (Daily Caller)
Posted by on December 7, 2011
With less than a month before the Iowa caucus, GOP presidential candidate and former Speaker of the?House Newt Gingrich has surged into the lead, but Texas Rep. Ron Paul is the only Republican candidate who could best President Obama, a new Iowa poll says. According to the latest NBC/Marist poll, Gingrich is the first choice [...]
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Romney knocks Gingrich as ‘lifelong politician’ (AP)
Posted by on December 1, 2011
MIAMI ? Mitt Romney aggressively criticized rival Newt Gingrich on Tuesday, calling the former House speaker a “lifelong politician” and questioning Gingrich’s ability to fix the country’s struggling economy. Romney, speaking a day after Gingrich criticized him during a campaign stop in South Carolina, told Fox News that Gingrich wasn’t as likely to beat President [...]
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Newt Gingrich in the media crosshairs
Posted by on November 25, 2011
Newt Gingrich’s rise in the polls is followed by the inevitable closer look at his record. Can Newt Gingrich survive the scrutiny? Newt Gingrich, welcome to the top of the pack. Skip to next paragraph After Herman Cain?s rapid ascent, journalists everywhere turned their poison pens to the new GOP frontrunner. We detailed Cain?s trip [...]
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Republicans take issue with cuts to defense budget
Posted by on November 23, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Republican presidential hopefuls are assailing plans to cut the defense budget. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney says the cuts are undermining troop capacity, delaying the building of aircraft carriers and cutting the capacity of the U.S. to defend itself. Texas Gov. Rick Perry says that even Defense Secretary Leon Panetta opposes the [...]
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